Bulk Frozen Atlantic Halibut for Processing from Japan
Bulk-packed frozen whole or H&G Atlantic halibut (Hippoglossus hippoglossus) destined for US fillet plants. Classified HTS 0303.31.00.10 as frozen specific halibut, prior to 0304 filleting. Industrial import staple.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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